§ Mr. David PorterTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement listing the amount of public money his Department has passed to Waveney district council for all services in each of the past 10 years; and what his plans are for the next three years.
§ Mr. KeyThe amounts paid in support of Waveney district council's general services for these years were:
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Rate support grant (£000) Main housing subsidy (£000) 1981–82 4,063 853 1982–83 4,176 77 1983–84 4,246 0
Rate support grant (£000) Main housing subsidy (£000) 1984–85 4,291 0 1985–86 4,239 131 1986–87 4,533 0 1987–88 4,606 0 1988–89 4,721 0 1989–90 4,946 0 The amount paid to Waveney district council's collection fund, on which Suffolk county council precepts, in respect of 1990–91 were:
1990–91 (£000) Revenue support grant 11,894 Non-domestic rates 23,966 Housing revenue account subsidy 3,772 The amounts that the Government propose to pay to the district council's collection fund in respect of 1991–92 are:
(£000) Community charge grant 111,285 Revenue support grant 11,298 National non-domestic rates 28,552 Housing revenue account subsidy 3,582 1 Estimated. These figures exclude information on minor specific grants paid in respect of particular functions or services.
It is not possible to give details of the amounts of external finance to be paid to the district council in 1992–93 and 1993–94 since this will depend on decisions which have yet to be taken on the amount and distribution of public expenditure in those years.